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nhk world, seoul. >>> the heat is on in the united states. authorities say average temperatures hit a record high. a report by the national oceanic association was average was 12.9 degrees celsius, 1.8 degrees higher than average in, the highest since relevant record-keeping has been taken. it says wildfires destroyed more than 2.12 hectares of land. the only era to have more wand 1998. the calculation is based on a complex mathematical formula. making landfall. the noaa says natural disasters in 2012, including superstorm sandy, caused economic damage worth $1 billion. >>> a cooler day in australia, but alerts for brush fires remain. rachel ferguson here with the latest on that rachel. >> it was indeed cooler today. a cold front moving through the southeast helped those temperatures to come down. quite significantly. however, there is going to be another couple of hot days on the way. take a look at what happens as we head into the weekend. sydney moves from 26 degrees on thursday, back up to 35 on saturday. this certainly is going to be a c
nhk world, seoul. >>> the heat is on in the united states. authorities say average temperatures hit a record high. a report by the national oceanic association was average was 12.9 degrees celsius, 1.8 degrees higher than average in, the highest since relevant record-keeping has been taken. it says wildfires destroyed more than 2.12 hectares of land. the only era to have more wand 1998. the calculation is based on a complex mathematical formula. making landfall. the noaa says natural...
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a one or two unit building. i can understand the confusion because thatch interpretation of the appellant which in fact there this is a one or two unit building. that proves our position that it was in fact3&b $r a two;ojmg unit building. also i would note building use was filled out as a one family dwelling. if they can provide evidence ofó0::8 y a building permit=,bfm application reviewed by the san francisco planning department and approved at ajkb!f dwelling unit which wouldn't have been allowed because the zoning would have limited it to two units(jp/i but had!jpdq third unit been allowed it would haveze+v3i required neighborhood notification, they have would have had to meet requirements for open:: space, exposure, parking. there'sg0 with that i'm available for any questions. thank you. >> vice president fung: were you aware of that 1999 permit? >> yes. it was referenced, and i included a summary of that in our appeal brief for the initial hearing. and i know that the -- they're relyingz/g third unit. and
a one or two unit building. i can understand the confusion because thatch interpretation of the appellant which in fact there this is a one or two unit building. that proves our position that it was in fact3&b $r a two;ojmg unit building. also i would note building use was filled out as a one family dwelling. if they can provide evidence ofó0::8 y a building permit=,bfm application reviewed by the san francisco planning department and approved at ajkb!f dwelling unit which wouldn't have...
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offices all over the united states was using domestic terrorism authority issue in domestic terrorism alerts and watches and in using that to go after the occupy movement and collect information on people and on a movement that they acknowledged throughout the materials is a peaceful nonviolent movement. and going off the peaceful nonviolent movement you know this is supposed to be a government to protect our constitutional rights and civil liberties bill of rights our first amendment redress of grievances here the freedom to assemble one of these documents show is the actual role of government in relation to these rights well what we see in these documents from the f.b.i. is not the first time they have done this it's the last time the f.b.i. will do this and it's the historical role of the f.b.i. if you look at the fifty's the sixty's the seventy's every time this is social justice movement the united states the f.b.i. and other american intelligence agencies use the authority of the u.s. government use the intelligence gathering authority to act not as protectors of civil liberties
offices all over the united states was using domestic terrorism authority issue in domestic terrorism alerts and watches and in using that to go after the occupy movement and collect information on people and on a movement that they acknowledged throughout the materials is a peaceful nonviolent movement. and going off the peaceful nonviolent movement you know this is supposed to be a government to protect our constitutional rights and civil liberties bill of rights our first amendment redress...
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states is that the united states is legalizing at home but continuing the war on drugs in mexico so how do you square the circle. well i mean you know colorado and washington had votes but frankly federal law is still supreme in what federal laws and this is what president obama has said numerous times is that marijuana still illegal so i think the message to the world is that just because two states decided to legalize marijuana that this is really going to be caught up in the courts for a while and this is really the beginning of the conversation and not be and you know unfortunately voters were sold a false choice between prohibition on one side and super inforced and criminalization and legalization on the other side and the reality is that the this is actually a false choice this is not between legalization or prohibition you can actually have a kind of policy that it's much more nuanced than that ok peter in washington what do you think about what the people in colorado and washington have done recently in the last election well given the choices and frankly i think kevin. has
states is that the united states is legalizing at home but continuing the war on drugs in mexico so how do you square the circle. well i mean you know colorado and washington had votes but frankly federal law is still supreme in what federal laws and this is what president obama has said numerous times is that marijuana still illegal so i think the message to the world is that just because two states decided to legalize marijuana that this is really going to be caught up in the courts for a...
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states and it's an effort to stop the people the united states who have the ability in historically have created the progressive change in this country and they act to protect the establishment which is the other thing you see in these documents these documents show the f.b.i. over and over again meeting with partnering with the banks and wall street the very entities that people are rising up to protest against because of the fact that they caused this huge economic crisis and suffering here well put you know i can't help but think i know that this is kind of blown out of proportion but that to assassinate members of occupy that was also heavily redacted in the documents but you know it's not even that part of the story which is upsetting that they didn't warn people what what i think is interesting that the tables were turned if it was an occupied member planning to assassinate someone externally outside of that movement i just can't help but think that the media would take it that and use it to discredit the entire movement but of course they would the media would and the f.b.i.
states and it's an effort to stop the people the united states who have the ability in historically have created the progressive change in this country and they act to protect the establishment which is the other thing you see in these documents these documents show the f.b.i. over and over again meeting with partnering with the banks and wall street the very entities that people are rising up to protest against because of the fact that they caused this huge economic crisis and suffering here...
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the resource in the united states is vast. as i mentioned in my remarking, oil shale alone in three western states is three times the proven reserve of what saudi arabia hold today. the key is access the ability to develop it, define the technology to extract it for domestic consumption, and potential export as away look down the road. the hindrance to us today is look at, i believe, governmental policy. we need to do what the starts have done on state and private land. north dakota being a perfect example. you can see it in colorado, you can see it in pennsylvania, governor of pennsylvania talks about creating over 85,000 jobs over 18 months in the state of pennsylvania. it's on private and stand land. if federal policy mirror the example what our governors are doing, it would be a game-changing opportunity. today over 85% of the outer continental shell is off limits even for industry to look and seek to find what is out there. permit and leasing on shore, on lands, and federal lands united states is down. this is what policy
the resource in the united states is vast. as i mentioned in my remarking, oil shale alone in three western states is three times the proven reserve of what saudi arabia hold today. the key is access the ability to develop it, define the technology to extract it for domestic consumption, and potential export as away look down the road. the hindrance to us today is look at, i believe, governmental policy. we need to do what the starts have done on state and private land. north dakota being a...
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in 1988 a building permitted was issued to reduce this from( rv three units down to two units. and a notice of special restrictions were recorded but recorded against the>c9kñz the wrong property description so that my clients, when they bought the property some years later, had no notice of the notice of special restrictions reducing the property building count from three units to two.ap3y since ouruaüearing we discovered pg&e documents clearly showing that after that notice of special restriction wasoa recorded and after the building permit wasés%( issued reducing it from three k,8ñ units to two units pg&e was issued permits to install four electrical meters on the property, three gas meters on the property and
in 1988 a building permitted was issued to reduce this from( rv three units down to two units. and a notice of special restrictions were recorded but recorded against the>c9kñz the wrong property description so that my clients, when they bought the property some years later, had no notice of the notice of special restrictions reducing the property building count from three units to two.ap3y since ouruaüearing we discovered pg&e documents clearly showing that after that notice of...
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doug is the president of united brotherhood of carpenters. we work closely with organized labor at the api, we have 15 unions now, working closely together in job creation, economic recovery and doug and walt, thank you very much for being here today. we appreciate it. [applause] >> to other good friends, thought, would you please stand? doctors is a draft of the office of economic impact and diversity at the department of energy. and we work with dot as well as esther. esther, would you please stand? she is executive director of the congressional hispanic caucus institute, and as a part of my remarks in a moment i will share with you a reason stay we conclude that shows the impact of the oil and gas industry on the minority community and the great benefits we can provide as we watch the change demographic of the country. so esther and dot, thank you for being here. [applause] >> before i turn to general general, let me introduce three of my colleagues. tom, american iron and steel institute of. [applause] spent cal of the american chemistry
doug is the president of united brotherhood of carpenters. we work closely with organized labor at the api, we have 15 unions now, working closely together in job creation, economic recovery and doug and walt, thank you very much for being here today. we appreciate it. [applause] >> to other good friends, thought, would you please stand? doctors is a draft of the office of economic impact and diversity at the department of energy. and we work with dot as well as esther. esther, would you...
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the resource in the united states is vast. as i mentioned in my remarks, oil shale alone in three western states is three times the proven reserves of what saudi arabia holds today. the key to it is access the ability to develop it, find the technologies to extract it for domestic consumption, and you potential export as we look down the road. so the hindrance to us today as to what we look at i believe government policies. all we need to do is look at what the states have done on state and private land, again, north dakota being a perfect example. but you can see this in colorado. you conceived in pennsylvania. governor of pennsylvania talks about creating over 85,000 jobs in 18 months in the state of pennsylvania. but it's on private and state land. if federal policy neither did the example and model of what our governors are doing, it would be a game changing opportunity. today, over 85% of the outer continental shelf is still off limits. even for industry to look into seek to find what is out there. permeating and leasing
the resource in the united states is vast. as i mentioned in my remarks, oil shale alone in three western states is three times the proven reserves of what saudi arabia holds today. the key to it is access the ability to develop it, find the technologies to extract it for domestic consumption, and you potential export as we look down the road. so the hindrance to us today as to what we look at i believe government policies. all we need to do is look at what the states have done on state and...
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narrator: over 300 million people live in the united states. and each person uses an average of 100 gallons of water every day. man: what it takes to actually make clean water is somewhat a mystery to most customers. woman: so how does water get from the river into your house, or here at school? woman: somebody has to bring that water to us, and somebody has to take it away when we're finished with it. man: the water infrastructure is vital for disease protection, fire protection, basic sanitation, economic development, and for our quality of life. man: you just can't visualize all the assets that are under our feet. we have about two million miles of pipe in this nation. if you're walking around in an urban area, you're probably stepping on a pipe. man: our grandparents paid for, and put in for the first time, these large distribution systems. woman: and in many cases, it's not been touched since. man: we're at a critical turning point. much of that infrastructure is wearing out. narrator: our water infrastructure is made up of complex, underg
narrator: over 300 million people live in the united states. and each person uses an average of 100 gallons of water every day. man: what it takes to actually make clean water is somewhat a mystery to most customers. woman: so how does water get from the river into your house, or here at school? woman: somebody has to bring that water to us, and somebody has to take it away when we're finished with it. man: the water infrastructure is vital for disease protection, fire protection, basic...
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dollars was spent on enforcing immigration laws the report is called the immigration enforcement in the united states the rise of formidable machinery but i want to put this in perspective for you that's more than the government spends on the f.b.i. the d.a. the u.s. secret service u.s. marshals service and the a.t.f. combined spending has gone up dramatically as well and just in the last decade let's go back to two thousand and five the budget for u.s. customs and border protection was about six point three billion dollars and last year it was eleven point seven billion and eighty five percent increase now i use them aggressions and customs enforcement saw a similar spike their budget back in two thousand and five three point one billion and last year almost six billion dollars. fellow why the massive increase and how does this fit with the notion that many in this country have that president obama isn't doing enough to deal with the quote immigration problem actual comedy at all is the founder of the organization quentin may and join me earlier i asked him what does this say about immigratio
dollars was spent on enforcing immigration laws the report is called the immigration enforcement in the united states the rise of formidable machinery but i want to put this in perspective for you that's more than the government spends on the f.b.i. the d.a. the u.s. secret service u.s. marshals service and the a.t.f. combined spending has gone up dramatically as well and just in the last decade let's go back to two thousand and five the budget for u.s. customs and border protection was about...
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it's official two thousand and twelve was the warmest year every court in the united states according to the national oceanic and atmospheric administration average temperature for two thousand and twelve was fifty five point three degrees fahrenheit more than the read degrees above normal this news comes just a day after a new study was released stay in that a one meter rise in global ocean levels could force of millions of coastal residents globally to flee their homes by the year twenty one hundred researchers warn that if these new predictions hold true upwards of one hundred eighty seven million people will have to leave low lying areas across the globe which include both developed and underdeveloped nations so will this alarming new information finally be what it takes to force the u.s. and other world governments to take the actions necessary to prevent a complete environmental catastrophe joining me now is angela anderson director of the climate and energy program of the union of concerned scientists angela welcome thank you very much great to have you with us is this first of
it's official two thousand and twelve was the warmest year every court in the united states according to the national oceanic and atmospheric administration average temperature for two thousand and twelve was fifty five point three degrees fahrenheit more than the read degrees above normal this news comes just a day after a new study was released stay in that a one meter rise in global ocean levels could force of millions of coastal residents globally to flee their homes by the year twenty one...
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only a month later, a united 787 made an emergency landing in new orleans. united said one of six s generators on the plane failedd and the 787 never lost power. as for yesterday's fire, released a statement saying "j.a.l."-- japan airlines"-- has reported that smoke was traced to the battery used to start the auxiliary power unit." boeing also says it's found no evidence to suggest any connection between yesterday's fire and the generator failure in december. scott, the f.a.a. is investigating both the fire and the fuel leak this week. >> pelley: elaine, thank you. and we will be right back. back. my doctor told me calcium is efficiently absorbed in small continuous amounts. citracal slow release continuously releases calcium plus d with efficient absorption in one daily dose. citracal slow release. >> pelley: the pentagon has been drawing up plans on how many u.s. troops to keep in afghanistan, but today, for thebu first time, the administration says that there is a chance no n americans will remain after next year. president obama will talk it over with t
only a month later, a united 787 made an emergency landing in new orleans. united said one of six s generators on the plane failedd and the 787 never lost power. as for yesterday's fire, released a statement saying "j.a.l."-- japan airlines"-- has reported that smoke was traced to the battery used to start the auxiliary power unit." boeing also says it's found no evidence to suggest any connection between yesterday's fire and the generator failure in december. scott, the...
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and in the enemies of the united states. there will befor recreation for people who have been wronged, tortured, wrongfully rendered. >> we have to leave it at that. clara gutteridge and ephraim savitt. [captioning made possible by democracy now!]
and in the enemies of the united states. there will befor recreation for people who have been wronged, tortured, wrongfully rendered. >> we have to leave it at that. clara gutteridge and ephraim savitt. [captioning made possible by democracy now!]
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as a consequence, the politics in the united states will create some downside. we're not talking about a recession, but numbers in the u.s. could be even better if it weren't for washington looking so dysfunctional. >> tom: that drag of dysfunction in politics. ian bremmer along with us. thank you. >> susie: a big management change at sears: c.e.o. lou d'ambrosio is stepping down in february after less than two years on the job. replacing him: the company's chairman, hedge fund manager eddie lampert. as ruben ramirez reports, lampert's priorities may take sears in a different direction. >> reporter: the revolving door in the c-suite at sears coe tinues. sears chairman eddie lampert will be the new c.e.o. of the company his hedge fund took over in 2005. appel associates president michael appel says whoever ends up running the company will need to have retail in their blood. >> at the end of the day, retail businesses are in the business of selling merchandise, and the merchandise thrust and vision for those businesses usually comes from that merchant c.e.o. >> re
as a consequence, the politics in the united states will create some downside. we're not talking about a recession, but numbers in the u.s. could be even better if it weren't for washington looking so dysfunctional. >> tom: that drag of dysfunction in politics. ian bremmer along with us. thank you. >> susie: a big management change at sears: c.e.o. lou d'ambrosio is stepping down in february after less than two years on the job. replacing him: the company's chairman, hedge fund...
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it's been since 1911, since we had an outbreak of cholera or typhoid in the united states. but that doesn't mean that it can't happen. it can happen. if we aren't on our guard all the time, we are vulnerable to going right back where we were in 1911. in milwaukee, health experts are taking a close look at the public water supply. in milwaukee, thousands of people have been getting sick. man: private distributors of bottled water are sending extra supplies as fast as possible. health officials blame a microscopic parasite called cryptosporidium. man: in the 1993 cryptosporidium outbreak, over 400,000 people became ill with diarrhea, cramping and nausea, and we also recorded over 100 deaths, primarily in the immuno-compromised community, and in particular, individuals with aids, or hiv infection. man: people were beginning to experience symptoms of diarrhea. it started to become more and more widespread. so the natural spot to look was drinking water. so tests were run on the water coming out of both of our water treatment plants. and we found cryptosporidium coming out of ou
it's been since 1911, since we had an outbreak of cholera or typhoid in the united states. but that doesn't mean that it can't happen. it can happen. if we aren't on our guard all the time, we are vulnerable to going right back where we were in 1911. in milwaukee, health experts are taking a close look at the public water supply. in milwaukee, thousands of people have been getting sick. man: private distributors of bottled water are sending extra supplies as fast as possible. health officials...
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what we do is run the daily operations of the unit. we are also the sounding board for them when it comes to the various type of permits and licenses we may be having difficulties with. i have my units working with the permit officers at those stations, who are the first line, reporting directly to their captains. i wanted to say that my highest priority is public safety. when we review an application for a new venue, be it entertainment, a bar, or a night club, it is very important that we look at the impact the venue will have on the neighborhood, and the community itself. however, i must also keep in mind and be aware of entrepreneurship and small business owners as the backbone of our city. they had a lot to the culture and flavor of san francisco and we do not want to lose that. we take these factors into consideration. ultimately be want everyone to have an enjoyable and safe time when they go out after hours to enjoy the city at night. that is my viewpoint. >> i am going to ask you to pass that over. >> good afternoon. i am a me
what we do is run the daily operations of the unit. we are also the sounding board for them when it comes to the various type of permits and licenses we may be having difficulties with. i have my units working with the permit officers at those stations, who are the first line, reporting directly to their captains. i wanted to say that my highest priority is public safety. when we review an application for a new venue, be it entertainment, a bar, or a night club, it is very important that we...
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the question is are we united in drying that up from the people i have talked to? the answer is yes. krystal ball, when you have lost the socialites, i believe the republicans have nothing left to lose. >> well, it -- >> what else is there? this is rock bottom? >> it looks pretty bleak. >> a hack, fundraiser. >> she had strong words there, well, i was looking back at the analysis "the washington post" did last summer regarding the republican party, and the sort of old republicans which i assume she is, fiscally conservative, typically northeastern, typically well off still make up about 22% of the party. so a decent chunk of the party. and what georgette there shows, they make up a certain amount of the funding base which is why they have had a lock on the republican party. and the innovation for the growth of the tea party is their ability to have larger scale donor movements, smaller dollar to add up to a larger amount. and for a while, the georgettes of the world in 2010 were willing to ride the wave, because sure we were electing crazy people but they were in o
the question is are we united in drying that up from the people i have talked to? the answer is yes. krystal ball, when you have lost the socialites, i believe the republicans have nothing left to lose. >> well, it -- >> what else is there? this is rock bottom? >> it looks pretty bleak. >> a hack, fundraiser. >> she had strong words there, well, i was looking back at the analysis "the washington post" did last summer regarding the republican party, and...
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and is the united states doing anything about it? we have new photos tonight of levinson who vanished in iran almost six years ago. his wife christine is here and we'll hear from her in just a few seconds and plus, there's much more ahead. "on the record" starts right now. now. >> . >> greta: we've all seen that map by a new york newspaper pinpointing the addresses. and that plan is back firing, nearby inmates appear to be using that information to intimidate the guards. >> we know where you live, where your family lives. we can retaliate if we choose to. >> jodi arias facing charges that she murdered her ex-boyfriend, but her defense team argues she acted only in self-defense. >> she is changed her story, that's not consistent with self-defense. >> and there was an epic struggle in that bedroom and. >> she's the one with the-- and she's the one with the gun. come on. >> and uurookkahn was jumping for joy when he scratched off the lottery tickets, but he went to the hospital and died. >> and levels of cyanide. >> aj mccarron led his
and is the united states doing anything about it? we have new photos tonight of levinson who vanished in iran almost six years ago. his wife christine is here and we'll hear from her in just a few seconds and plus, there's much more ahead. "on the record" starts right now. now. >> . >> greta: we've all seen that map by a new york newspaper pinpointing the addresses. and that plan is back firing, nearby inmates appear to be using that information to intimidate the guards....
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come to light recently as there's been all sorts of alleged you know wrangling over the budget in the united states this whole deficit ceiling and how much we need to cut why is the pentagon off the table well if you look at this chart this is department of defense spending and real inflation adjusted dollars as you can see we spend now more than we did during the cold war vietnam and the reagan build up well the pentagon spending is a function of money printing it's a function of money printing because money printing would ordinarily cause massive inflation but dead soldiers equal deflation that's why you have to look at that arlington national cemetery that's america's answer to inflation it's to deflationary forces of genocide and pentagon budget increases and killing helpless women and children around the world that keep stuff in america cheap enough for they can see no good like klaus to keep himself i'm amused and distracted. well i'm going to get to that in a second because i really think what catherine austin fits in poker roberson said is true is that the pentagon supports the u.s.
come to light recently as there's been all sorts of alleged you know wrangling over the budget in the united states this whole deficit ceiling and how much we need to cut why is the pentagon off the table well if you look at this chart this is department of defense spending and real inflation adjusted dollars as you can see we spend now more than we did during the cold war vietnam and the reagan build up well the pentagon spending is a function of money printing it's a function of money...
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it is, in fact, i think, the best trauma center in the united states. we stand ready 24/7 to care for any injured patient in the city and county of san francisco. we also at general hospital are caring for uninsured and underinsured people who come in after injured. we also represent -- i also represent thousands of dedicated physicians, surgeons, nurses, administration and therapists who care for the hundreds of thousands of patients who come to our hospital. i have dedicated my life to providing care for injured patients in our community. it is truly a team effort to provide care for the victims of vie lertctionv crime. we rely heavily on our many trained professionals 20 help us do our work each day. after persons injured due to shooting after the scene, people go there, public firefighters and servants. the trauma surgeons, emergency physicians anesthesiologists, orthopedic surgeons, nurses, therapists and many, many others who come to help us work on the patient. and we do this for every single person who is injured. we bring all the resources ther
it is, in fact, i think, the best trauma center in the united states. we stand ready 24/7 to care for any injured patient in the city and county of san francisco. we also at general hospital are caring for uninsured and underinsured people who come in after injured. we also represent -- i also represent thousands of dedicated physicians, surgeons, nurses, administration and therapists who care for the hundreds of thousands of patients who come to our hospital. i have dedicated my life to...
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this needed to be the best example of energy conservation of any office building in the united states. >> we became involved in the san francisco public utilities headquarter project during the time when the project was at a stand still for a number of reasons, largely due to budget issues. and at the time we were asked to consider an alternative design using concrete rather than the scheme that was potentially planned for previous to that, which was a steel frame structure that used hydraulic dampers to control seismic motion. >> so, i met with my team. we worked hard. we came up with a great idea. let's take out the heavy steel structure, let's put in an innovative vertical post tension concrete structure, great idea. we did that. a lot of other things. and we came up with a price of 140 million. so, we achieved that goal. and, so, when we first started looking at the building, it was going to cost a lot of money. because of the way it was being built, we could only get 12 floors. we wanted more space for our employees. we ended up going and saying, okay, if we do a concrete buildin
this needed to be the best example of energy conservation of any office building in the united states. >> we became involved in the san francisco public utilities headquarter project during the time when the project was at a stand still for a number of reasons, largely due to budget issues. and at the time we were asked to consider an alternative design using concrete rather than the scheme that was potentially planned for previous to that, which was a steel frame structure that used...
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that i will bear true faith and allegiance to the constitution of the united states. and the constitution of the state of california. that i take this obligation fully, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion. and that i will wield and faithfully discharge the duties upon which i am about to enter. and during this time as i hold the office of member of the board of supervisors, and member of the transportation authority of the city and county of san francisco, congratulations. (applause) >> we will now proceed for the nomination of the office of president. >> president: could you please describe the principal of making nominations. >> a member may nominate themselves. second nomination is welcome but not required. members do not accept nominations and can withdraw their name anytime without a second. members and nominate one person in there is one seat to fill. to reopen it may be done with a majority vote. public comment can be taken on the new nominations. >> president: with that we will proceed with making a nominations for the office of president of t
that i will bear true faith and allegiance to the constitution of the united states. and the constitution of the state of california. that i take this obligation fully, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion. and that i will wield and faithfully discharge the duties upon which i am about to enter. and during this time as i hold the office of member of the board of supervisors, and member of the transportation authority of the city and county of san francisco, congratulations....
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finally, that brings us to the united states. how does the u.s. look compared to the rest of the world? >> i think we are still looking okay if we can get past this budget. >> tom: you're less excited about america than you are about non-japan asia. >> i'm really excited about non-japan asia because they're coming back from a period of out and out weakness. but i'm really hopeful if we can get a budget deal without too much problem in the next 60 days, we can really publish something. because if we can do enough to stabilize the ratio of u.s. debt to g.d.p., i think markets are going to love it. >> tom: we'll see. we have a long year ahead of us, stew. we appreciate the navigation in the global markets. >> always good to see you, tom. >> tom: there's more with stu schweitzer on the web, you'll find our discussion about global currencies on: www.nbr.com. >> susie: tomorrow on "n.b.r." we focus on fitness, for many it's a top new year's resolution, and it could help power up your portfolio. and we meet the people behind the nation's hottest fitness
finally, that brings us to the united states. how does the u.s. look compared to the rest of the world? >> i think we are still looking okay if we can get past this budget. >> tom: you're less excited about america than you are about non-japan asia. >> i'm really excited about non-japan asia because they're coming back from a period of out and out weakness. but i'm really hopeful if we can get a budget deal without too much problem in the next 60 days, we can really publish...
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. >>> japanese prime minister shinzo abe wanted to make the united states his first foreign visit since retaking office. but he had to give up on that because of scheduling conflicts. so he's taking time instead to visit japan's neighbors. he'll head next week to indonesia, thailand, and vietnam. abe wants to strengthen cooperation among southeast asian nations. several of them are caught up in territorial disputes with china. and security analysts say abe wants to keep china in check. u.s. state department spokeswoman victoria nuland said officials on both sides are still work out the detail of abe's visit to washington. she said secretary of state hillary clinton will meet next week with japanese foreign minister fumeio kishida. nuland said clinton spoke with kishida over the phone and senkaku islands in the east chinsea. clinton said t islands are covered by the security treaty between the two countries. nuland said clinton urged chinese and japanese diplomats to hold talks to resolve the issue. >>> now, before abe heads off, he has to take care of some business at home. ai uchida ha
. >>> japanese prime minister shinzo abe wanted to make the united states his first foreign visit since retaking office. but he had to give up on that because of scheduling conflicts. so he's taking time instead to visit japan's neighbors. he'll head next week to indonesia, thailand, and vietnam. abe wants to strengthen cooperation among southeast asian nations. several of them are caught up in territorial disputes with china. and security analysts say abe wants to keep china in check....
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uc is getting competition from other units such as stanford which offers courses for free. >>> multiple choice questions on state standardized tests may soon be a thing of the past for california students. s t udents the new way of testing is scheduled to be rolled out in the 2014-2015 school year pending approval by
uc is getting competition from other units such as stanford which offers courses for free. >>> multiple choice questions on state standardized tests may soon be a thing of the past for california students. s t udents the new way of testing is scheduled to be rolled out in the 2014-2015 school year pending approval by
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i bought this r -- this was originally a 6 unit building on church. i bought it in 1990 and i was warned by the former owners that i had very difficult tenants and they had been partners for 30 years and they were selling because they couldn't handle the people. and i was [speaker not understood], and i thought i'll be able to deal with the problems. but they were very difficult tenants and i gave a legitimate increase in 1994 and they called the housing department. they got three other units to complain plus the building where the fire was, 33 56 24th street. * and i had three n.o.v.s filed there. there were rent strikes. i had 16 death threat calls by the same person, hanging up and calling back and a sign on my door, lynch the landlord. anyway, i went into bankruptcy partly a lot because of the rent strikes and i finally [speaker not understood] in 2005. at that time i had three n.o.v.s on my building, 3825 through 29, and there were three n.o.v.s on 3831 through 35. and then there were about five on the building where the fire was. and i went down
i bought this r -- this was originally a 6 unit building on church. i bought it in 1990 and i was warned by the former owners that i had very difficult tenants and they had been partners for 30 years and they were selling because they couldn't handle the people. and i was [speaker not understood], and i thought i'll be able to deal with the problems. but they were very difficult tenants and i gave a legitimate increase in 1994 and they called the housing department. they got three other units...
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several thousand gave their lives we gather tonight knowing that this generation of heroes has made the united states safer and more respected around the world hey. thanks. for that you two want to get a standing ovation from both democrats and republicans just beat them alive would be the bottom line of the military industrial complex which just so happens that the ballot itself in every congressional district in the country nobody really believes that the undisputed greatest mayor of violence in the world actually makes us safer and more respected i mean come on that kind of attitude is not going to earn anyone any nobel peace prizes or a thank goodness a wish members of the norwegian nobel committee citizens of america. and citizens of the world i receive this hour with deep gratitude and great humility george orwell would have had a hard time coming up with this are we really this delusional you see the more honest we are with ourselves about exactly what our foreign policy is the better chance we have to stop some of the truly horrific conditions it visits upon many of the people of the w
several thousand gave their lives we gather tonight knowing that this generation of heroes has made the united states safer and more respected around the world hey. thanks. for that you two want to get a standing ovation from both democrats and republicans just beat them alive would be the bottom line of the military industrial complex which just so happens that the ballot itself in every congressional district in the country nobody really believes that the undisputed greatest mayor of violence...
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it may surprise you to learn there are a growing number of americans living right here in the united states who insist that federal laws do not apply to them. including the 22-year-old who showed abc's dan harris the radical lengths he's willing to go to to fend off uncle sam. >> i'm going to go in and speak with the prosecutor. >> reporter: it's 8:20 on a monday morning at the county courthouse in idaho, and the 21-year-old operating this video camera is trying to bring it into the courtroom where he's contesting a minor ticket. >> i don't know what the held law book you're reading, man, but it doesn't apply to me. >> reporter: watch what happens next. i'm going in. >> no, you're not going in. >> don't touch me. >> you're not going in, sir. >> let the record show that you just battered me and -- >> step back. >> you're using. oh! stop, please. i'm not doing anything wrong! >> reporter: his name is robert peterson, and he says getting tased is a small price to pay for his belief that the american government has no authority over him. >> reporter: what do you use it for? >> just targe
it may surprise you to learn there are a growing number of americans living right here in the united states who insist that federal laws do not apply to them. including the 22-year-old who showed abc's dan harris the radical lengths he's willing to go to to fend off uncle sam. >> i'm going to go in and speak with the prosecutor. >> reporter: it's 8:20 on a monday morning at the county courthouse in idaho, and the 21-year-old operating this video camera is trying to bring it into the...
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exports for great jobs in the united states. the money doesn't leave the united states. if they're australia they have a plant. they can buy the equipment from the united states, japan, germany, or china. they will create jobs in those four or five countries. it's really clear to me, if they create those jobs i want them creating in the united states and financing is one way we induce them to buy in the united states. >> you finance them in australia so they -- >> vendor financing. >> the facility will be down there but u.s. products. >> u.s. products, u.s. equipment, u.s. engineering. >> i'll see if he gets a follow-up. will you be around? >> let me ask one more question. you said you talked to jim mcnerney as part of what's going on. we've been talking about boeing and some issues that have been there. what did he say that concerns him most and he's looking for? >> there's still headwinds and looking at robust growth around the world. boeing had a record deliveries this year. we're seeing record demand for aircraft globally because, as you have a rising middle class, t
exports for great jobs in the united states. the money doesn't leave the united states. if they're australia they have a plant. they can buy the equipment from the united states, japan, germany, or china. they will create jobs in those four or five countries. it's really clear to me, if they create those jobs i want them creating in the united states and financing is one way we induce them to buy in the united states. >> you finance them in australia so they -- >> vendor financing....
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one not countries like turkey, or the united states? why do we have to have something the, where people in pakistan, some people, rightly or wrongly, say we are facing a difficult situation? that is why we have a concern. apart from that, nothing else. >> second row, over here. >> hello? mr. jawad, my name is -- >> you are ok. >> director of operations at the world and. -- bank. i'd like your comment that economic prosperity is probably the most important aspect of the transition. we are speaking about long-term schemes. in rehabilitation of countries, the world bank has taken a lead, oftentimes, in countries in latin america, eastern europe, and many others, and even in pakistan. short-term schemes will development. social development schemes have been put into action which have a lead time for results which are very much shorter than you talk about. to what extent, in afghanistan, have those kinds of schemes and applied? to my mind, in addition to the parallel track with the long schemes, we need shorter schemes, which addresses some
one not countries like turkey, or the united states? why do we have to have something the, where people in pakistan, some people, rightly or wrongly, say we are facing a difficult situation? that is why we have a concern. apart from that, nothing else. >> second row, over here. >> hello? mr. jawad, my name is -- >> you are ok. >> director of operations at the world and. -- bank. i'd like your comment that economic prosperity is probably the most important aspect of the...
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united. join your favorite nfl players. take the pledge. go to unitedway.org. geo♪ . melissa: prepare for an advertising blitz this year's super bowl. companies are shelling out top dollar for a chance to run an ad during the big game. the price of a 30 second commercial hit a record high of $4 million. that is whopping $133,000 a second. we love math here. but not all of the ads come out winners. here is one last year that ranks up there as one of the worst. ♪ . >> that's my confidence. it has been coming out of me ever since i went on cars.com. i compared gas mileage using their side by side comparison tool. this one would be great. ♪ . >> i'll get the key. melissa: what were they thinking? how do you avoid a multimillion-dollar mishap like that one? we have ricker is rohn, branding expert and new york yankees public relations manager. am i alone? i thought that was really painful. >> you're not alone because the ad index, "usa today"'s super bowl commercial index rated that very low, but the funny thing about super bowl commercials, one year later you just show
united. join your favorite nfl players. take the pledge. go to unitedway.org. geo♪ . melissa: prepare for an advertising blitz this year's super bowl. companies are shelling out top dollar for a chance to run an ad during the big game. the price of a 30 second commercial hit a record high of $4 million. that is whopping $133,000 a second. we love math here. but not all of the ads come out winners. here is one last year that ranks up there as one of the worst. ♪ . >> that's my...
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this is the united states view of the p.l.s. sector with respect to the portion of the bonds they own. they own some of those bonds and under their rules they tell us what they think about the underlying mortgages and these are the numbers you want to look at. fannie mae says there is about $28 billion on their balance sheet, exposure to mortgages in this sector. they expect a 50% default rate. this is before. going forward on their existing holdings. 50% default rate and when it defaults and goes into foreclosure, they expect a 66% loss under that mortgage. half the mortgages, 2/3 of the principal written down. it tells you fannie mae believes there are roughly 2.25 more forclosures coming. we think fanny and freddy and the sbranks other avenues. all the programs you talked about for reform and helping these home owners. most of those programs are not eligible to be used in this sector. the p.l.s. homeowner has very few options. our thesis is allowing these home owners to write down the mortgages, you re-reduce the am of forecl
this is the united states view of the p.l.s. sector with respect to the portion of the bonds they own. they own some of those bonds and under their rules they tell us what they think about the underlying mortgages and these are the numbers you want to look at. fannie mae says there is about $28 billion on their balance sheet, exposure to mortgages in this sector. they expect a 50% default rate. this is before. going forward on their existing holdings. 50% default rate and when it defaults and...
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staying in the states, it is official -- 2012 marked the warmest year on record in the united states. the government in washington charged with monitoring weather says the country saw a record drought which at its peak parched 61% of the nation, destroyed crops worth billions of dollars, and slowed shipping on the mind of mississippi river -- mighty mississippi river as water levels reached new lows. >> representative -- rice has been growing in this part of southeast texas for centuries. it is water intensive, and the field has to be irrigated using water from local rivers and lakes, but the drought of recent years has been threatening the farmer's livelihood. >> we have not had water for the lakes, and when they are at a certain level, they will not allow us to get water or the producers to the water because the lakes are so low. >> local authorities have tried to ease the situation by rationing water, but with so little rain, the largest cities in the region may soon be left high and dry as well. no official figures show farmers in north america can expect more hot, dry weather in
staying in the states, it is official -- 2012 marked the warmest year on record in the united states. the government in washington charged with monitoring weather says the country saw a record drought which at its peak parched 61% of the nation, destroyed crops worth billions of dollars, and slowed shipping on the mind of mississippi river -- mighty mississippi river as water levels reached new lows. >> representative -- rice has been growing in this part of southeast texas for centuries....
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about a police state since one nine hundred eighty the number of people in prison per capita in the united states has more than tripled we now in prison a greater percentage of our population than any other country in the world in fact the united states is only five percent of the world population has twenty five percent of the world's prison population in the us one in every one hundred six white males aged eighteen or over is incarcerated for hispanic males that number is one in thirty six and one in fifteen black males over eighteen is currently in jail . between one thousand nine hundred seven and two thousand and seven state spending on incarceration related expenses increased one hundred twenty seven percent while spending on higher education during that same period rose a mere twenty percent is it that much more profitable jail or population then it is to educate and. i think that's a great greens and understand their head lock arms now you know i take you to you know if you want to continue to do this i read about it joe you know watch you continue to tell my brother my sister my m
about a police state since one nine hundred eighty the number of people in prison per capita in the united states has more than tripled we now in prison a greater percentage of our population than any other country in the world in fact the united states is only five percent of the world population has twenty five percent of the world's prison population in the us one in every one hundred six white males aged eighteen or over is incarcerated for hispanic males that number is one in thirty six...